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Come on in, 15 stories about immigration and finding home, edited by Adi Alsaid

Label
Come on in, 15 stories about immigration and finding home, edited by Adi Alsaid
Language
eng
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
12-19, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
7-12, Brodart
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Come on in
Responsibility statement
edited by Adi Alsaid
Sub title
15 stories about immigration and finding home
Summary
"This exceptional and powerful anthology explores the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration, with stories by bestselling and beloved YA authors who are themselves immigrants and the children of immigrants...From some of the most exciting bestselling and up-and-coming YA authors writing today...journey from Ecuador to New York City and Argentina to Utah, from Australia to Harlem and India to New Jersey, from Fiji, America, Mexico and more...With characters who face random traffic stops, TSA detention, customs anxiety, and the daunting and inspiring journey to new lands, who camp with their extended families, dance at weddings, keep diaries, teach ESL, give up their rooms for displaced family, decide their own answer to the question "where are you from?" and so much more, [this book] illuminates fifteen of the myriad facets of the immigrant experience." --from Goodreads.com
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
15 stories about immigration and finding homeCome on in, fifteen stories about immigration and finding homeFifteen stories about immigration and finding home
Classification
Content